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Strait of Belle Isle - western half

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Marine Forecast

Issued 08:00 PM NDT 21 March 2025

Tonight and Saturday.

Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to northeast 25 Saturday morning then diminishing to variable 10 to 15 Saturday evening.

Showers changing to rain or freezing rain Saturday morning. Fog banks dissipating late overnight.

Temperatures plus 2 falling to zero Saturday morning.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NDT 21 March 2025
Tonight and Saturday. Mainly ice covered.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 21 March 2025
Sunday Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots.
Monday Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots.
Tuesday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 21 March 2025 Today Tonight and Saturday 7 tenths grey-white ice including 3 tenths first-year ice. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coast. 

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Map of Atlantic - Newfoundland marine weather areas Banquereau - 44139 East Chedabucto Bay – 44488 West Chedabucto Bay – 44489 Blanc-Sablon Airport Cap Whittle Chevery Natashquan Airport Heath Point Îles de la Madeleine Airport Miscou Island Eskasoni (First Nations) Grand Étang Ingonish Beach North Mountain St.Paul Island J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport Charlottetown Airport East Point North Cape Argentia Berry Hill Bonavista Burgeo Cape Race Corner Brook Daniel's Harbour Englee Ferolle Point La Scie Port aux Basques Sagona Island St. Anthony Airport St. John's Int'l Airport St. Lawrence Stephenville Airport Twillingate Winterland Branch Hill Wreckhouse Grates Cove Pool's Island Marticot Island Long Pond Cartwright Airport Mary's Harbour
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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 21 March 2025 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4809N 5253W to 5140N 4803W
to 5523N 5058W to 5730N 5624W to 6024N 5746W to 6052N 5721W then
northeastward. Sea ice north then west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

7 tenths grey-white ice including 3 tenths first-year ice.
Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coast.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 3:41 PM EDT 21 March 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 22 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near
4643N 5307W to 4605N 4950W to 4630N 4450W to 5100N 4600W to 5400N
4700W to 5900N 5620W to 6110N 5505W to 5820N 4555W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 22 Mar estimated from Quebec near
5035N 5940W to Newfoundland near 4920N 5745W.

Iceberg Count

Less than 10 icebergs.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 8:00 PM NDT 21 March 2025 Tonight and Saturday At 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight low 987 mb located near the Gulf of Maine.
By 8:00 p.m. NDT Saturday low 983 mb located over the Northeast
Coast of Newfoundland.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 7:47 PM NDT 21 March 2025 A low pressure system over the Gulf of Maine will approach the marine
district from the southwest tonight and cross Newfoundland on
Saturday. Moderate to strong south to southeasterlies ahead of the
low will shift to strong to gale force west to southwesterlies in its
wake Saturday evening.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Southwest Coast, South Coast, and Southwestern Grand Banks.

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